Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-07-08


Some timely showers on the hrst Of tho
week.
Capt. A. r. ohampnoy has got on his stock
of clocks, watches aud jewelry, including
regulator, and Is prepared to show some hand
some designs in each, and at low prices.
Fifty six postmasters in Ohio got
an increase of salary, commencing on
the first inst, against only two who
will be reduced Sl00 each.
Mr.. Thomas Walter has our thanks
for relics found in the vicinity Of Fort
Meies TO add to our museum. r. w. is
as lucky in finding relics as agirl is find-
ing lour leaf clover.
The base ball club OF Weston and the crcs.
cents OF this place played their match game on
Saturday last and the result was 10 for the Yves.
ton club to 10 for the Crescents This we be.
lleve, len YES the Weston club champions oi
Wood county, to date
Mr.. C. @, Taylor has traded his tri.
cycle for bicycle, and has been train
ing the young colt to "carry single" up
the back alleys for some days past, and
is making brilliant success OF it.
Last and this week has been an unusu-
ally busy time with the farmers in the har-
vest field. We hNye ireard OF no sun
atrokes so far, which seems remarkable
with the murcary up in the ninties every
day
Mr.. Joseph shertkcr laid in a supply OF eata-
bles and liquids and on Sunday last held fam
lily reunion, to which many OF his neignbors
were invited His sons John, of Bowling Green,
and Isanc, Of Ottawa, were present on this occa-
sion, and good time is reported.
The "reber' watermelon has made
its appearance in this market Sher-
man, Foster SC Co. should issue boy
colt at once as we can not afford to get
the Bell E. Ache in one of the most inn
portant political campaigns on earth.
"A large and complete stock of
Watches and Clocks. at CHAMpNEY's.
1t is said that since gray hair be-
came fashionable the price has risen to
500 an ounce. 1t is also positively
claimed by fashion paper that freckels
are to be all the rage, and will knock
the spots off of everything in the ma r.
ket.
Little Matcl Mandell, aged years and 10
months. only daughter Of Mr.. ". A. Mandell,
was victim of diphtheria and buried at Fort
Megs on wednesday. She was bright child
and the funeral was largely attended by sym
pathizing neighbors who seemed to feel the loss
almost equally with the parents. The father
and little brother were both down with the
same disease and could not attend the funeral
The many friends of Mr. Thomas NJ. Franey
are pleased to have him return and take charge
as agent of the d. & NJ. station at this point He
has been a faithful studeht and 1t is believed
will make good agent The change took place
ON the 6rst inst, Mr., Frank Sanders going to
Deshler to take charge of night Office. Sir.
Chns Louy takes Mr. Franey's place at Ottawa,
Mr., Il. $. Huford goes to Lima to work nights
and Mr. Fred Rauth, OF Wapakoneta, takes the
night Office here.
Arrangements have been made for
the beneiciaries of the Soldiers and
Sailors Relief Fund to be drawn through
the township treasures hereafter, in
stead of a trip to Bowling Green, and
thereby save in shoe leather more than
the benefits received. Great is the pur.
chasing power of votes. Great is hum
buggery.
We have had three days experience
in house cleaning, papering, and "hit-
ting the carpet on the other side ). etc, ,
etc, and are free to say that we have
more respect for women's work in house
cleaning time than was ever dreamed of
in Horatio's or any other mans phioso-
ply. We don't want any more exper-
icnce with the mercury in the nineties.
George Phillips, aged 10 years, son
of Aaron Phillips, of Bowling Green,
swallowed dose of arsenic on Thurs
day evening last and died in thirty min
utes thereafter. He had trouble with
his parents about hoeing some corn and
was refused his supper as punishment
for neglect of duty, and in fit of pas
sion took this method of final settle
ment.